Perissodonta mirabilis

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Perissodonta mirabilis
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P. mirabilis
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Perissodonta mirabilis
(Smith, 1875)

Perissodonta mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Struthiolariidae, the ostrich-foot shells. [1]

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References

  1. Perissodonta mirabilis (Smith, 1875) . WoRMS (2009). Perissodonta mirabilis (Smith, 1875). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197352 on 14 August 2010 .